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Firearms Design
- Select a Frame
[View Frame Styles]
- Hold Out
- Light Pistol
- Heavy Pistol
- Machine Pistol
- Submachine gun
- Shotgun
- Sport Rifle
- Sniper Rifle
- Assault Rifle
- Select a Caliber
[View Caliber Matrix]
- .22 caliber: A weak, light pistol round. Poor penetration and expansion.
- .38 caliber: A solid, reliable light pistol round. Adequate penetration
and expansion.
- 9mm: The most common light pistol caliber. Decent penetration and
expansion. The standard in light pistol rounds.
- .357 caliber: A powerful, easy to use, heavy pistol round. Above average
penetration and expansion.
- .40 caliber: A high-velocity, excellent heavy pistol round. Despite its
usefulness, not an extremely popular cartridge.
- 10mm: The standard in the heavy pistol category. Excellent penetration
and expansion.
- .44 caliber: A large, heavy, man-stopping round. Excellent wound profile.
- .45 caliber: The premiere man-stopping round, proven over and over as an
excellent heavy pistol round since 1911.
- .50 caliber: In pistols, the .50 is the hand-cannon of large calibers.
Massive trauma and wounding. In rifles, the .50 Browning cartridge is a sniper
or anti-vehicle weapon.
- .30-06: Primarily a hunting round, used in sporting rifles for decades.
- .308: Similar to the 7.62mm NATO round, but in a longer casing. An older
round, but still effective in both military and civilian use.
- 5.56mm (5.56 NATO): The standard rifle round in the latter Twentieth
Century. Still a very popular caliber, with excellent range, penetration and
stopping power.
- 7.62mm (7.62mm NATO): A heavy, long-range rifle cartridge. Excellent for
use in sniping and front-line weapons. Also doubles as a machinegun round.
- 10 gauge: Large-bore shotgun round. Not widely used.
- 12 gauge: Standard shotgun round for hunting and security.
- 16 gauge: Small-bore shotgun round. Primarily a hunting round.
- Choose Design Options
- Frame Design Features
- Ammunition Design Features
- Recoil Design Features
- Targeting/Interface Design Features
- Calculate Street Index and Availability
- Street Index
- Availability
- Calculate Final Price
- Add up Design Costs
[(Design Point Value x Mark-Up Factor) x 10] = Cost in ¥
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